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The Young Lives Study

Start year: 2002 Adult and Aging Cohort International Longitudinal
Participants
3,019
Age group
6-8 Months to 7-8 Years
Gender
Men & Women
Study overview
Overview
Study title
The Young Lives Study
Participants enrolled
3,019
Lead institute
University of Oxford
Principal investigator (PI)
Revathi Ellanki (CESS)
Principal investigator profile
Open profile
Study design
Longitudinal
Location
Andhra Pradesh & Telangana (Andhra Pradesh Telangana)
Single / multiple sites
Multiple Sites
Key highlights
The study investigates the changing nature of childhood poverty in Low income countries. It was planned as a multidisciplinary policy-relevant study aimed at examining multiple and interlinked dimensions of childhood poverty such as physical health, growth, nutritional status, cognitive development, social and emotional well-being and life skill development.
Published Year
2021
Insights & criteria
Insights
Socio‑demographic / economic
LIC and MIC
Recruitment and timeline
2002
Follow‑up
Household and Child Survey
Round 1 (2002)
Round 2 (2006-07)
Round 3 (2009-10)

Qualitative data Collection (2007,2008, 2010-11)
Keywords
Children, Cognitive Health, Social-Well Being
Details
Details
Age group
6-8 Months to 7-8 Years
Gender
Men & Women
Scope
International
Category
Adult and Aging Cohort